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Cateogory: | Sentence |
Parties: | Rex (Crown)
Justin Laurens Stein (Offender) |
Representation: | Counsel:
K McKay SC and N Marney (Crown) C Davenport SC and T Kent (Offender) Solicitors: Solicitor for Public Prosecutions (NSW) Katsoolis + Co. Solicitors & Attorneys (Offender) |
File Number(s): | 2022/15443 |
Publication Restriction: | None. Note that the senior next of kin has given consent to the publication of the name of Charlise Mutten, pursuant to s 15E of the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 (NSW). |
JUDGMENT
1 HER HONOUR: There were two pieces of evidence given during the trial of the offender, Justin Stein, that say a great deal about the crime for which he is to be sentenced, that being murder contrary to s 18(1)(a) of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), and about the offender, as the individual who committed the murder.